His first film was 1915's The Lost House, directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Lillian Gish.
[1] That same year he also shot Martyrs of the Alamo, directed by Cabanne, which was the first film in which Douglas Fairbanks appeared.
[2][3] Fairbanks' first starring role, also in 1915, was The Lamb, which Fildew also shot.
[4] His final film was The Wreck, directed by William James Craft and starring Shirley Mason and Malcolm McGregor.
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